portage-ng --merge
>>> Emerging : portage://dev-libs/gnulib-2025.08.27.16.03.17:run?{[]}
These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
Calculating dependencies... done!
└─step 1─┤ download portage://dev-libs/gnulib-2025.08.27.16.03.17
│ └─ file ─┤ 8.80 Mb gnulib-8b7815c867312d4eb51fe6c57dc912a4419f1dd7.tar.gz
└─step 2─┤ install portage://dev-libs/gnulib-2025.08.27.16.03.17
│ └─ conf ─┤ USE = "-doc"
└─step 3─┤ run portage://dev-libs/gnulib-2025.08.27.16.03.17
Total: 3 actions (1 download, 1 install, 1 run), grouped into 3 steps.
8.80 Mb to be downloaded.